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2. Illicit drug use in Australia - Wikipedia

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   Illicit drug use in Australia is the recreational use of prohibited drugs in Australia.Illicit drugs include illegal drugs (such as cannabis, opiates, and certain types of stimulants), pharmaceutical drugs (such as pain-killers and tranquillisers) when used for non-medical purposes, and other substances used inappropriately (such as inhalants). [1]

3. Recreational drug tourism - Wikipedia

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   Recreational drug tourism is travel for the purpose of obtaining or using drugs for recreational use that are unavailable, illegal or very expensive in one's home jurisdiction. A drug tourist may cross a national border to obtain a drug that is not sold in one's home country, or to obtain an illegal drug that is more available in the visited ...

4. Drug policy - Wikipedia

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   Australian drug laws are criminal laws and mostly exist at the state and territory level, not the federal, and are therefore different, which means an analysis of trends and laws for Australia is complicated. The federal jurisdiction has enforcement powers over national borders. In October 2016, Australia legislated for some medicinal use cannabis.

5. Australian National Council on Drugs - Wikipedia

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   In 1998, the Prime Minister established the ANCD as part of the Commonwealth Government's response to reduce the harm caused by drugs in Australia. [3]In 2004, National Indigenous Drug and Alcohol Committee (NIADC) was established by The Australian National Council on Drugs (ANCD) specially provide the most suitable and efficient solution for ANCD to solve the problems of Indigenous drug and ...

6. Heroin in Australia - Wikipedia

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   However, of the nearly 2000 drug-related deaths in Australia in 2016, 20% of these were caused by heroin. [3] The rate of mortality amongst the Australian population who use heroin has fluctuated over time, however, opioids, both illicit (heroin) and licit, have remained the substance most prominently found in drug-related fatalities.

7. AARP to join US government in two more lawsuits over Medicare ...

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   Leigh Purvis, AARP Public Policy Institute's prescription drug policy principal, said that the negotiation process is "not a hostage situation." "Drug companies do have options.